Alisa Wakita and Nicole PoirotNov 21, 2023LITIGATIONGoogle Giant Stands Trial for Ad Tech MonopolyCredit: Anthony Quintano | Wikimedia Introduction On January 24, 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the Attorneys General...
Alexia Torres, Jack Geasa, Donald Polden, Andrew EngstromNov 14, 2023SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENTAntitrust in Sports: Why MLB's Exemption Continues to be ChallengedMajor League Baseball has been lucky enough to have a certain level of exemption from antitrust laws as America’s pastime. Other...
Alexander Mangum; Steven Javier BrewerOct 31, 2023LITIGATIONFTC Attacks Amazon’s Most Esteemed FeaturesCredit: Phil Murphy | Flickr Background In September 2023, Amazon, the e-commerce behemoth, was hit with a lawsuit that could change how...
Kathryn Reynolds, Caroline Rogers, Alyssa FranksOct 3, 2023SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENTDoes the PGA Tour and LIV Golf Merger Violate Antitrust Laws? Introduction The PGA Tour (PGA) and LIV Golf (LIV) recently announced that they are merging leagues. Prior to this deal, pro-golfers had...
Ethan Cruz, Adam Yeomans, Kiril Danilov, Pauline LoyolaNov 10, 2022CORPORATE & SECURITIESU.K. Antitrust Law: A Look Into Meta’s Forced Sale of GIPHYOn October 18, 2022, Meta was ordered to sell the GIF animation company, GIPHY, by the U.K.'s Competition and Market Authority.
Andrew Braswell, Angie WongOct 27, 2022CORPORATE & SECURITIESPotential Merger of Supermarket Chains Raises Antitrust ConcernsEarlier this month, Kroger announced a proposed merger in which it would acquire Albertsons, its largest competitor, for $24.6 billion.